GUIYESOI TOANA
Database Administrator
*************@*****.***
Brownsburg, Indiana, 46112, USA
Experienced in production database support and system management, optimization, security in various environments. Proficient in storage management, database backup and recovery, SQL patching, and implementing database security. Skilled in creating stored procedures, views, and triggers, along with setting HD and DR solutions.
Work Experience
Database Administrator
FedEx Supply Chain Plainfield, IN
Oct 2020 - Present
Responsibilities
Planning and Installation of Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Upgrade and Migration. Coordinate with vendors and end users to apply Windows and SQL Patches.
Implemented strong backup strategies to preserve data, minimizing loss during system failures
Monitor, optimize database performance
Managed database security protocols using MSSQL, preventing unauthorized access and potential data breaches
Design and implement redundant systems and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets.
Utilized SSMS software and third-party applications like SolarWinds for SQL server integrity, stability, system availability
Provide end to end support and problem resolution for SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, such as development and testing to mission-critical production systems
Create and update database documentation about company standard procedures, technology features and production issue troubleshooting.
Creating and monitoring maintenance plans and agent jobs that take backups and defragment indexes for query performance
Managed and maintained server farms ensuring optimal performance and maximum uptime
Control and establish appropriate database user access control levels by provisioning and deprovisioning users based upon company policy to control access for each segment of the Databases. Develops database security guidelines and performs audits
Database Administrator
Cargill Meat Solutions Beardstown, IL
Jun 2018 - Sep 2020
Responsibilities:
Installing and maintaining SQL Server database systems. Ensuring successful backups, resolving system issues, opening cases with vendors to resolve issues, monitoring success and failure of automated jobs, monitor system availability, updating system and database recovery.
Implemented security measures for the company's data warehouse, safeguarding sensitive information.
Managed and improved database performance through load balancing techniques, resulting in reduced downtime and increased data availability.
installs, monitors, maintains, and performance tuning of production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability
Designed and implemented Stored Procedures to automate routine tasks, improving efficiency of database operations.
Setup, test and maintain business continuity/disaster recovery infrastructure database and applications
Monitoring database performance, implementing updates and maintenance protocols to improve efficiency
Configuring and monitoring HA and DR solutions
Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures and execution time
Designed and implemented backup strategies for critical relational databases to prevent data loss
Managed to facilitate a smooth transition during the company-wide database system upgrade, ensuring minimal downtime and loss of data
Core Skills
Experience with database load balancing and performance monitoring. Specialized in troubleshooting and ensuring security of server operating systems as a Database Administrator. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Education
University of Lome Togo
Jun 2006 - Jul 2008
Associate degree in Information Technology